Brands
Maxposure Ltd celebrates IPO listing on NSE emerge
Mumbai: Maxposure Ltd officially debuted on NSE-emerge, with its shares being listed under the scrip code: MAXPOSURE. The listing ceremony, organised at NSE, Mumbai, was a momentous occasion, marked by the presence of anchor investors, dignitaries from NSE, senior Maxposure executives, and key stakeholders, celebrating the company’s milestone achievement.
The chief guest at the listing ceremony was acclaimed actor and producer Arbaaz Khan. Khan congratulated. Maxposure Ltd chairman and managing director Prakash Johari said, “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Johari and the entire Maxposure team. I am thrilled to witness the tremendous acclaim that the IPO has received, and I foresee exciting collaborations in the future. I am delighted to be here at the listing ceremony and offer my support to the team.”
Johari shared his enthusiasm for the support received from Khan and said, “My board and I are elated by the encouragement extended by Mr. Khan, a distinguished name in the Indian entertainment landscape.”
Johari also expressed heartfelt gratitude to investors and stakeholders, stating, “We deeply appreciate the enthusiastic support received, highlighting the confidence and trust our stakeholders have bestowed upon us. This remarkable success inspires us to remain steadfast in delivering significant value to our shareholders, positioning us for continuous growth and ongoing success.”
Operating in collaboration with government and private clients both in India and worldwide, Maxposure Limited is organised into four distinct business divisions: Inflight Entertainment, Content Marketing, Technology, and Advertising.
Incorporated in 2006, Maxposure Limited is one of the few companies in India that offers 360-degree services across multiple content distribution platforms. The company’s innovative and diverse service portfolio and result-oriented strategies have aided in curating an industry-wide client selection across various geographies. Maxposure Limited has been associated with aviation and travel industry leaders, including IndiGo, Air India, Gulf Air, Air Arabia, Incredible India, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Ministry of External Affairs, Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, the Taj Group of Hotels to name a few.
Brands
Godrej clarifies ‘GI’ identifier after logo similarity debate
Says GI is not a logo, will not replace Godrej signature across products.
MUMBAI: In a branding storm where shapes did the talking, Godrej is now spelling things out. Godrej Industries Group (GIG) has issued a clarification on its newly introduced ‘GI’ identifier, addressing questions around its purpose and design following a wave of online criticism. At the centre of the debate were two concerns: whether the new mark replaces the long-standing Godrej logo, and whether its geometric design mirrors other corporate identities.
The company has drawn a clear line. The Godrej signature logo, it said, remains unchanged and continues to be the sole logo across all consumer-facing products and services. The ‘GI’ mark, by contrast, is not a logo but a corporate group identifier intended for use alongside the Godrej signature or company name, and aimed at stakeholders such as investors, media and talent rather than consumers.
The need for such a distinction stems from the 2024 restructuring of the broader Godrej Group into two separate business entities. With both continuing to operate under the same Godrej name and signature, the identifier is positioned as a way to differentiate the Godrej Industries Group at a corporate level.
The rollout, however, triggered a broader conversation on design originality. Critics pointed to similarities between the GI mark’s geometric composition and logos used by companies globally, raising questions about distinctiveness.
Responding to this, GIG said its intellectual property and legal review found that such overlaps are common in minimalist, geometry-led design systems. Basic forms such as circles and rectangles appear across dozens of brand identities worldwide, the company noted.
It added that the identifier emerged from an extensive design process and was chosen for its simplicity, allowing it to sit alongside the Godrej signature without competing visually. While acknowledging that elemental shapes may appear less distinctive in isolation, the group emphasised that the mark is part of a broader identity system that includes a custom typeface, sonic branding and other proprietary elements.
Following legal and ethical assessments, the company said it found no impediment to using the identifier, reiterating that the GI mark is a corporate tool not a consumer-facing symbol.
In short, the logo isn’t changing but the conversation around it certainly has.
